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Aug
12
1:00 PM13:00

Baroque Pop Signing

Inspired by the music of Lana Del Rey, BAROQUE POP is an eighty-page comics anthology featuring seven short comic stories by: Chuck Harrison & Luke Marrone, Daniel Charles & Ashley St. Lawrence (with Scott Ewen), Jennie Wood & Chris Goodwin, Enrica Jang & Jan Velazquez, Mario Candelaria & Katarzyna Witerscheim, Michael Lynch & Mira Mortal, Eric Palicki & Daniel Earls and five portraits by Jim Towe, Adam Ferris (feat. Lesley Atlansky), John Keaveney, Hoyt Silva and Fabian Lelay (feat Lesley Atlansky).  Celebrating love, loss, success and change, these comic creators came together to create this book after finding mutual solace and inspiration in Lana Del Rey's music...

...and East Side Mags is PROUD to bring you a VERY SPECIAL SIGNING featuring:

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Fabian Lelay

Fabian Lelay is a Brooklyn based creator imported from the Philippines. He began drawing comics with his friends at the age of 13 and briefly tried to venture into fashion when he set foot in college. He has used his fashion experience to design characters. And after meeting Magdalene Visaggio (of Kim and Kim) and Katy Rex (of Jade Street), he decided to jump headfirst into comics with Jade Street Protection Services. If you are interested in seeing more of his stuff online, check him out at @rocketsandpens

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Ashley St. Lawrence

Ashley St. Lawrence is a freelance artist based out of New Jersey. A graduate from the famous Joe Kubert School, Ashley has worked as a ghost artist on books from major publishers as well as on her own original creations. You can find her on both Twitter and Instagram under @SaintAsh

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Daniel Charles

Daniel Charles was born many years ago in a tiny hamlet just outside the bustling metropolis known as Manhattan. His careers varied throughout the years and included, working crew for several bands, waiter and bar back, process server, and journalist. His literary heros include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Terry Prachett, Jim Steranko, Gail Simone, and a host of others. This is his first foray into fiction (published fiction that is) but hopes to continue on into the future!

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Mario Candelaria

Mario Candelaria is a comic book creator and comedic writer who is constantly on the lookout for new and imaginative ways to bring an authentic perspective into his work. Originally hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Mario currently resides in suburban Philadelphia where he spends his days honing his craft and trying to figure out what exactly a "Wawa" is. Check out @TheOtherMarioC on twitter for more on him.

You can meet these amazing creators on Saturday, August 12 from 1pm-6pm where they'll be signing copies of Baroque Pop and maybe some other amazing books they worked on!  

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May
19
6:00 PM18:00

Spring Art Walk 2017

Spring is in the air!  Must be time to walk around Montclair Center and check out some awesome art!  In classic East Side Mags fashion, we bring not one - not two - not even three - but FOUR AWESOME LOCAL ARTISTS that are true and dear to our collective hearts!  

What's so special about the Art Walk? When you come in and buy art from our featured artist - you are paying and supporting them DIRECTLY!  During the Art Walk, East Side Mags doesn't take a cut, commission or percentage!  

Without further ado, East Side Mags is proud to present:

Jeremy Snevil - Jeremy Snevil is a born and raised Montclair based artist seeking to share the spectrum of his personal romances with the world through illustration. From the grotesque and macabre to the fragile and elegant, Jeremy seeks to simultaneously capture the raw emotion of reality while removing the viewer from any literal reference of it. Playing in bands involved in local DIY punk and metal scenes for the last 16 years has served as a platform for his voice, producing several illustrations that have appeared on band t-shirts and album covers. In recent years, Jeremy has taught illustration to the gifted and talented youth in elementary after school programs and summer camps. He has also worked closely with the very young autistic population as well as in class support para professional.

Gee Terado - NJ based artist with a BA in Media Arts and Animation. Known for zombifying clients and fan favorite characters. Enjoys crossing over other comic book, cartoon, and other fictional characters in a scenario. Also, illustrates his client's into their favorite characters. Sometimes works in digital media but mostly in traditional mediums.

Marleni Gomez - Marleni Gomez is Freelance illustrator / Designer from Paterson NJ who sells her work at shows both near and in galaxies far away. she is also the creator of Kinda!Con, a new con for young artists and cosplayers. She loves Halloween, anime, pop culture and eating all her veggies. She can usually be found watching cartoons with her pups.

Corey Chrapuch - Corey Chrapuch is an Ilustrator/Designer based out of NJ, an Animation/Illustration student working on her thesis, and a former Titmouse, Inc. Intern. She lives off of comic books, animation, pop culture, and cult classics - and aspires to own many dogs and work in the Animation Industry.

Kim "Shady" Griffin - Kim Griffin has been a freelance artist under the name Kim Shady since 2010 when she left the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Over the past five years she's done everything from airbrushed illustrations and acrylic paintings to wood burning and photography for a varying array of clients. Her art has been featured in Garden State Skate magazine and was also showcased on the cover of Belmar NJ Magazine. She has created pieces for businesses all over New Jersey.

Can't wait to see you all!

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